Huaneng Changxing power station

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Huaneng Changxing power station (华能长兴电厂) is an operating power station of at least 1320-megawatts (MW) in Zhicheng Town, Changxing, Huzhou, Zhejiang, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as 华能长兴电厂四期 (Phase IV Unit 1, Phase IV Unit 2), 华能长兴电厂一期; Zheneng Changxing power station (Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Huaneng Changxing power station Zhicheng Town, Changxing, Huzhou, Zhejiang, China 30.99274, 119.929127 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2: 30.99274, 119.929127
  • Phase IV Unit 1, Phase IV Unit 2: 30.914355, 119.96323

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Phase I Unit 1 retired coal: bituminous 125 subcritical 1992 2010
Phase I Unit 2 retired coal: bituminous 135 subcritical 1992 2010
Phase IV Unit 1 operating coal: bituminous 660 ultra-supercritical 2014
Phase IV Unit 2 operating coal: bituminous 660 ultra-supercritical 2015

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Phase I Unit 1 Huaneng International Power Co Ltd Changxing Power Plant [100%] Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Phase I Unit 2 Huaneng International Power Co Ltd Changxing Power Plant [100%] Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Phase IV Unit 1 Huaneng International Power Co Ltd Changxing Power Plant [100%] Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Phase IV Unit 2 Huaneng International Power Co Ltd Changxing Power Plant [100%] Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]

Background

Two 135 MW units of Huaneng Changxing power station have been retired. [1] The plant is owned by China Huaneng.[2][3][4]

Two new 660 MW units (units 3-4) were added to the power station, in a different location from the retired units.[5] Unit new 1 began operating in 2014,[6] and unit new 2 in 2015.[7]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 华能长兴电厂 04-03-2012, 中国火力发电网
  2. "Coal-Fired Plants in China - Zhejiang," Power Plants Around the World, accessed September 2016
  3. "List of major power stations in Zhejiang," Wikipedia, accessed September 2016
  4. "Changxing Power Plant Phase I and II Project," Zhejiang Electric Power Co website, accessed November 2014
  5. "'上大压小'工程厂用电受电一次成功", 中国华能集团公司, 2014-07-04
  6. "华能长兴电厂“上大压小”工程1号机组投产发电," 中国华能集团公司, 2014-12-19
  7. "华能长兴电厂2号机组顺利通过试运行," 长兴新闻网, 2015年01月05日

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